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Reasons to use our Ogmore Vale conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 No matter what any alternative on-line conveyancers advise it could be necessary to attend your lawyer to sign contracts. Too many 3rd parties are already with an interest in a homemove without needing to include the postman into the pot.
  • 2 Our site offers most comprehensive domestic conveyancing directory listing mortgage company approved property lawyers carrying out conveyancing in Ogmore Vale regulated by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.
  • 3 Personal touch together with a wealth of expertise are key benefits that you should seek when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Ogmore Vale home moves can be made significantly more complicated because of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.
  • 4 There is a better than average chance that the other side’s conveyancers have offices in Ogmore Vale - if so both parties are likely to be on good working terms
  • 5 You can rest easier when select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Ogmore Vale has a number to select from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Ogmore Vale since September 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Ogmore Vale

My bid for a property was accepted at auction in Ogmore Vale. Conveyancing is necessary. What is next?

Having exchanged you will need to hire the services of a conveyancing solicitor as a matter of urgency as you are faced with a tight a fixed date to complete the conveyancing. An auction property should have a bespoke legal pack. This will likely include evidence of title and search results. In the case of leasehold property the conveyancing papers may provide a copy of the lease, management information and a sellers leasehold information form and other conveyancing documentation pertinent to a leasehold property. You must hand this to your appointed conveyancing solicitor at the earliest opportunity. You also need to ensure that you have funds in order to complete the transaction on the set completion date.

My wife and I purchasing a 3 bedroom semi in Ogmore Vale. We would like to convert the garage to a playroom at the property.Will the conveyancing process include enquiries to see if these works are prohibited?

Your conveyancer will check the registered title as conveyancing in Ogmore Vale will on occasion identify restrictions in the title documents which restrict certain works or need the permission of another owner. Some extensions need local authority planning consent and approval in accordance building regulations. Many locations are designated conservation areas and special planning restrictions apply which frequently prevent or affect extensions. It would be wise to check these things with a surveyor before you commit yourself to a purchase.

I had a mortgage agreed in principle with Lloyds. Ogmore Vale conveyancing solicitors have been chosen. What is the average time that one could expect to receive a mortgage offer from Lloyds?

There is no definitive answer here. Have Lloyds conducted the survey? Have you advised Lloyds as to your lawyers' details and checked that your lawyers are on the Lloyds conveyancing panel? Sometimes it can take as long as six weeks for a mortgage offer to be issued.

I require fast conveyancing in Ogmore Vale as I am faced with an ultimatum to complete inside 2 weeks. A mortgage is not required. Is it possible to decline from having conveyancing searches to save fees and time?

As you are not obtaining a home loan you have the choice not to have searches carried out although no law firm would suggest that you don't. With plenty of history conveyancing in Ogmore Vale the following are examples of what can show up and adversely affect future mortgageability: Enforcement Notices, Outstanding Charges, Overdue Grants, Unadopted Roads,...

How does conveyancing in Ogmore Vale differ for newly converted properties?

Most buyers of new build property in Ogmore Vale contact us having been asked by the housebuilder to sign contracts and commit to the purchase even before the premises is ready to move into. This is because house builders in Ogmore Vale tend to acquire the real estate, plan the estate and want to get the plots sold off as they are building the properties. Buyers, therefore, will have to exchange contracts without actually seeing the house they are buying. To reduce the chances of losing the property, buyers should instruct conveyancers as soon as the property is reserved and mortgage applications should be submitted quickly. Due to the fact that it could be several months and even years between exchange of contracts and completion, the mortgage offer may need to be extended. It would be wise to use a lawyer who specialises in new build conveyancing especially if they are used to new build conveyancing in Ogmore Vale or who has acted in the same development.

What is different about your site and alternative web based conveyancing solicitors for conveyancing in Ogmore Vale?

At this site secure a fixed fee costs illustration from a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer that understands the nuances for your conveyancing in Ogmore Vale. As opposed to estate agents and brokerage sites we do not operate commission arrangements with solicitors. Some agents and online brokers 'recommend' solicitors who pay the highest kickback, as opposed to the best value conveyancing in Ogmore Vale

We're FTB’s - agreed a price, but the selling agent has warned us that the owners will only move forward if we appoint the agent's preferred conveyancers as they want a ‘quick sale’. Our preferred option is to instruct a local conveyancer who is familiar with conveyancing in Ogmore Vale

We suspect that the seller is unaware of this requirement. Should the owner require ‘a quick sale', turning down a genuine purchaser is not the way to achieve this. Avoid the agents and go straight to the owners and make the point that (a)you are serious buyers (b)you are ready to go, with mortgage lined up © you have nothing to sell (d) you intend to proceed fast (e)however you will continue to appoint your own,trusted Ogmore Vale conveyancing lawyers - rather thanthose that will give their estate agent a introducer fee or achieve conveyancing thresholds demanded by senior management.

Why is it not possible to complete our conveyancing in Ogmore Vale on a public holiday?

This is due to the fact that on completion the funds will pass between the banks of the purchaser and owner’s conveyancing practitioner and at present this can only take place on a working day. It is not possible to complete on a saturday or sunday either.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Ogmore Vale regulated by the SRA

It is important to note that the listed firms do not limit their work for conveyancing in Ogmore Vale but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.

  • Deborah Reynolds & Company, 31 Gelli Road, Gelli, Pentre, Mid Glamorgan, CF41 7LY
  • Edgar Cule & Evans, 213 Ystrad Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF41 7PF
  • David Edward Rees & Co, Plas Medi, 160 Bute Street, Treherbert, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF42 5PE
  • King Davies & Partners, Lloyds Bank Chambers, 18 Talbot Street, Maesteg, Mid Glamorgan, CF34 9BP
  • Thomas And Thomas Solicitors Limited, 1 Llynfi Road, Maesteg, Mid Glamorgan, CF34 9DS

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Ogmore Vale regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Ogmore Vale with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Ogmore Vale. This could include advice on buying or selling a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit
  • King Davies & Partners, Lloyds Bank Chambers, 18 Talbot Street, Maesteg, Mid Glamorgan, CF34 9BP
  • Richards Thomas Llp, 14 The Strand, Ferndale, Mid Glamorgan, CF43 4LY

Conveyancing in Ogmore Vale is a complex business, both legally and administratively. The exact order of events varies slightly, below are some of the tasks in the process.

  • Obtaining instructions from parties involved
  • Checking the title to the premises
  • Carrying out Ogmore Vale property searches with respect to the title
  • Considering the draft contract and other papers prepared the vendor’s lawyer
  • Submitting questions with the seller’s lawyer
  • Negotiating the sale contract
  • Examining replies supplied by the seller to pre-contract enquiries
  • Negotiating a Transfer document
  • Advising the buyer in respect of the mortgage offer: (where relevant)
  • Drawing up and sending the buyer a report on title (that is; reporting to the purchaser on the contents of the contract pack, preliminary enquiries and the result of the searches)
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion of the purchase
  • Preparing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the appropriate Land Tax forms and payment
  • Registering the new ownership and the home loan (if relevant) at the HM Land Registry.

*Source acknowledgement: House price data produced by Land Registry as well data supplied by Lexsure Ltd.

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